Prodigal Son
The word prodigal means ______.
What is wasteful?
When Jesus taught, he used these so that it would be easier for the people of his time to understand the message he wanted to convey.
What are parables?
When we take a close look at what we are doing in our lives & identify the things we are doing that are wrong, it is call an Examination of ______.
What is Conscience?
When we are baptized, we are invited to join God's family, the ______.
What is church?
The body & blood of Christ is represented by the ______ and ______.
What is bread & wine?
The father in the story represents ______.
Who is God?
The owner of the fig tree represents God because he always give us another _______.
What is chance?
When we have a change of heart, we strive to do better & not make the same ________.
What are mistakes?
This is a symbol of cleansing & new life. It washes away the original sin that every person is born with.
What is water?
Who tempted Jesus in the desert?
Who is the devil?
When the younger son returned, instead of making him feel guilty, his father ________ him.
What is forgives?
The fig tree represents all of us when we ____.
What is sin?
We confess our sins to the ______.
What is priest?
This is the symbol to keep the light of Jesus burning brightly in our lives.
What is a candle?
You can do this to help you feel less fearful when you are trouble or are afraid.
What is pray?
The older son was jealous of his fathers love of his brother. He felt his brother was no longer worthy of his fathers love. We often make judgements about others & decide how much _____ should love them.
Who is God?
The gardener cared for the fig tree. The gardener represents ______, who takes care of us.
Who is Jesus?
The priest tells us to perform an act of _______.
What is penance?
This is a symbol of your new life as a member of the Church community. It is a "putting on of Christ".
What is a white garment?
Adam & Eve were the first man & woman. When they disobeyed God, they created _______ ____.
What is original sin?
The Pharisees & scribes were complaining that Jesus was welcoming ________.
Who are sinners?
The parable of the fig tree is a story about Jesus' love & patience with us _______.
Who are sinners?
When we repent our sins, we are ________.
What is forgiven?
This is a symbol of strength & that we are sealed with the gifts of the Holy Spirit.
What is oil?
Treat others the way you want to be _______. This is the golden rule.
What is treated?